Shorts have become a staple in men’s wardrobes, offering comfort and style. With the right styling, you can easily take your shorts from a casual day look to a refined evening outfit. Here’s how:
1. Choose the Right Shorts
Go for tailored shorts that sit above the knee. Avoid baggy or distressed styles. Choose fabrics like cotton-linen or twill in neutral colors such as navy, beige, or charcoal for versatility.
2. Elevate with Layers
During the day, pair shorts with a T-shirt or polo. For evening, add a blazer or crisp button-down shirt. Example: navy shorts with a white shirt by day, khaki blazer and loafers by night.
3. Footwear Matters
Day: sneakers, espadrilles, or sliders. Evening: loafers, desert boots, or leather moccasins. Use no-show socks for a clean look.
4. Accessorize Smartly
Daytime: sunglasses and tote bags. Evening: leather watch, sleek bracelet, statement belt, and cologne. A small crossbody bag adds function and flair.
5. Color and Fabric Coordination
Daytime: brighter or pastel colors. Evening: darker shades like navy or burgundy. For structure, choose fabrics like brushed cotton or wool blends.
6. Confidence Is Key
Own your look with confidence. Whether it’s a beachside walk or rooftop dinner, style your shorts with intention and attitude.
From Casual to Cultivated
Shorts are no longer just casual wear. With the right approach, they can be dressed up effortlessly. Reid & Taylor offers tailored shorts that help you bridge casual comfort with refined style.
Explore our collection and take your shorts from day to night in style.
